About
Dr. Rajesh Patel is a cybersecurity veteran with over 20 years of experience protecting critical infrastructure and enterprise systems. He served as the Chief Information Security Officer for a Singapore government agency for seven years before moving to the private sector.
Rajesh holds a PhD in Information Security from Imperial College London and multiple certifications including CISSP, CISM, and CRISC. He has led incident response for several high-profile cyber attacks in the region.
He is a member of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore's advisory panel and regularly conducts cybersecurity tabletop exercises for boards of directors. He is also an adjunct professor at the Singapore Management University.
Speaking Experience
Featured Keynote Speaker at:
- GovWare (Singapore International Cyber Week)
- Black Hat Asia
- RSA Conference APAC
- INTERPOL World Congress
Corporate Speaking Engagements:
- UOB Bank Cyber Resilience Programme
- Singtel Cybersecurity Summit
- A*STAR Cybersecurity Research Symposium
- ISACA Singapore Chapter Annual Conference
Topics include cyber risk governance, incident response, zero-trust architecture, and AI in cybersecurity.
